Gloucester Shire Valuations Report Urges Up-to-Date Plans
Gloucester Shire Council receives Valuer J A Meconpell report on 1952 valuations for four ridings. D Riding urban area completed. C and B and C ridings valued at 321435, 200448, 257000 pounds respectively. D Riding at 205000. Unimproved capital values rise by 24440 to 10.64 percent. Valuer warns town plans, subdivisions, and Crown lands must be kept current to avoid future costly rework. councils urged to update plans and map work continued by Guyra and Apley Shires.
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Gloucester
Shira
Australian Agricultural Company
Guyra
Apeley
Gloucester Shire
Blackleg Losses Heavy Around Gloucester
Gloucester district Stock Inspector V P Freeman reported heavy blackleg losses in young cattle. A new Commonwealth Serum Laboratories vaccine, tested for protection only, would take at least three months to yield results. Freeman warned springers need good diet, not scrub to avoid deadly health issues.
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Gloucester
V. P. Freeman
Gloucester Pastures
Commonwealth Serum Laboratories
Springer
Freeman
Lantana and Blackberry Named As Worst Weeds
Gloucester Pastures Protection Board heard Stock Inspector W. Freeman label lantana and blackberry as the districts top weeds. He said lantana spread across hundreds of acres and urged hormone spray to destroy them on reserves. Moogoora Burr had been cut from Rocks Crossing to Mr. George. directors backed the assessment, noting lantana as the greater menace due to year round seeding.
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W. FP. Freeman
Gloucester Pastures Protection Board
Moogoora Burr
George
Freeman
W. T. Abbott
M. R. Buttsworth
Blackberry
Shelter Shed for Tennis Players On Park Health
Gloucester Shire Council voted to allocate 150 pounds from the Parks Fund to supplement 16 pounds offered by the Park Tennis Club for a shelter shed. The club’s request came via Health Inspector Mr J W Murray in his report to the Council. Jubilee trees: twenty guards were erected in Jubilee Avenue and trees will be planted this week. fifty trees have been planted in Gloucester Park as part of a frost resistant variety replacement plan. Building applications were approved for B T Estall weather board cottage Pacific Highway, Gloucester Dairy Co King Street Gloucester for removal and re erection of a garage. and M and S Garland Denison Street for a rebed project.
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Gloucester Shire Council
Parks’ Fund
Park Tennis Club
J. W. Murray
Murray
Jubilee Avenue
Gloucester Park
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Murray
B. T. Estall
Pacific Highway
Weatherboard Cottage
Gloucester Dairy Co
King Street
Gloucester
Mount St. Bernard Abbey
Leicestershire
Father Vincent
BBC
Ivor Jones
Vincent
Fossila
Leicester Museu
Colling
Tennis Notes Grading a Bummer A Grade
The article lists players and reserves in a long notice about the NHIHT Tennis Competition. It notes night play resumes with eased lighting, three grades A A Reserve and B, seeks at least eight teams per division, and urges regrading cooperation. Entries due September 29 to Secretary G Deans. Davis Cup seats may be available. contact secretary W Norman.
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L. Beureville
W. Clark
B. Coomber
W. Deardas
BE. Everett
E. Fraser
Fraser
EB. Higgins
W. Gibson
J. Landers
H. Lovett
K. James
N. Hebblewhite
R. Hebblewhite
C. Martin
D. McRae
J. Monro
R. Marsh
B. Merchant
W. Merchant
B. Mc
L. Milne
R. Smith
R. Relf
L. Relf
N. Shanley
D. Shaw
F. West
R. Yates
V. McDonald
E. Allard
H. Hampton
Measdames Hiorson
W. Deards
C. Fraser
Fitzgerald
L. Geer
L. Monro
R. Shaw
G. Deans
Church 81
Uhowe
The
Assatiation
W Norman
Winchecombe Carson Ltd Reports Mixed Cattle Yarded at Homebush
Winchecombe Carson Ltd notes 2491 mixed quality cattle yarded at Homebush on Monday with market most irregular and opening £2 to £2 lower. Best weaners to 150 pounds, steers 142, heifers 120, bullocks 118, cows 110 per 100 pounds.
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Winchecombe, Carson Ltd
Homebush
Sunday Church Services List for Gloucester and Surrounds
Sunday, September 23 1951 church services across Gloucester and nearby towns include Church of England at Gloucester am and Stratford 11 am Worthesdale 2 pm, Presbyterian Gloucester 7 pm, Methodist Gloucester 11 am and 7 pm, Sunday School Anniversary, Ward's River Room 11 am, Laurie Memorial Hall 7 40 pm, Congregational Raok hurat 11 am and 2 pm Upper Bowman 7 pm, Stroud district Baptist Stratford 11 am Craven 3 pm Stroud 7 pm with Rev G C Mitchel and others. all welcome.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Stratford
Worthesdale
David R. May
W. B. Smith
Ward's River
W. Clarkin
Waukivery Hall
R. Hubbary
L.A
Laurie Memorial Hall
W. PB. Smith
Raokhurat
Upper Bowman
Barrington
J. Beurzi
Stroud District Baptist Church
H. Yates
Craven
Stroud
L. L. Griffin
G. C. Mitchel
Dry Weather Worries Dairy Farmers Now
The Freeman reports ongoing dry conditions harming dairy farmers and pastoralists. Urgent rain is needed for clover growth as pastures brown, fodder stocks dwindle, and spring pasture value drops. Cattle and dairy herds have lost condition, prompting calls for rain to enable restocking.
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V. P. Freeman
Gloucester Pastures Protection Board
Council backs Breese to lead work drive
Dr B H T Higgins urged giving Mr Breese full authority to hire men and carry out the work. The Deputy Shire President Cr J Moore supported the move noting Breese’s long service and high quality. Shire President Dr J N Channon cautioned Breese not to shoulder all the burden alone. Mr Geer expressed appreciation for having the task completed.
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Breese
Geer
Bowling Notes Highlight Weekend Wins and Postponed Visit
Carson secures his third straight win on Sunday defeating Laurantus while Weather defeats Holstein in a 31 6 week end lineup. Carthew and Dignam 20 v Dare and Lyall 14. McIntosh Dombkins Woodward 23 v Middlebrook Green Boozer 16. Holstein Woodward 23 v A King Nichols Carolan 14. Franks Moeller Weat 26 v W King Campbell Kendell 265. Thompson West 33 v Gibson Green 2. Franks King West 27 v Sheldrick Nichola Green 16. Mrs Dignam Adams Kendall Mrs Mitchell Stitt Carolan 18. Mrs West Edgington Lyall 36 v Mrs Lyall Dare Green 21. Wauchope Club visit postponed to next weekend.
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Carthew
Dignam
Dare
Lyall
McIntosh
Dombkins
J. Woodward
Cutting Blocks Seek Competent Cutters Near Stroud
Masoon Ite log and split timber work offered on contract in Stroud Allworth and Bullahdelah regions. Keee timber sourced from landholders and settlers, with options standing out or delivered at Factory. Price list and specs available from MR N J FORD Timber Supply Officer via Raymond Terrace 22 or IRA.
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Stroud
Allworth
Bullahdelah
Gettlers
N. J. Ford
Raymond Terrace 22
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Skire
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Theatre Ete
Rosalind Es Ney
Milland
Edmont
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Hy, Hazell
Sidney James
International News
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Peggy Ann Garner
Preston Forster
Bunco Squad
Robert Sterling
Joan Dixon
Ricardo Cortez
Walkers
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D.om
Tor's
NEW Records Hlm
White House
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Bonaparte
Old Smoky
Missouri
Bennett’s
H. Thornton
Phillip St
Bonniebelle Cafe
School of Arts
Bonnie Haselwood
Golden Gate” Cafe
Spik -N-Span Dry Cleaners
Church ST
OWL Store
Gordon Dombkins
Merent
Australia
Ocimmenarian
Yaris
Wr. F. T. Breese
J. DT. Greer
Whinteday
Lsbour
Carson
Laurantus
J. Weather
Holstein
Raymond Terrace
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